The “Chokokue” Report on Paraguayan Peasants

Report prepared for the Human Rights Council of the United Nations, hereby presented to the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions as regards violations of the right to life in detriment of members and leaders of peasant organisations within the context of the struggle for agrarian reform in Paraguay (1989-2005).

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

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I. The struggle for agrarian reform in Paraguay

II. A pattern of arbitrary executions

III. The victims and their struggles

IV. Perpetrators and their modus operandi

V. The mechanisms of impunity

VI. Fourteen Points for Facing Impunity